If you own a Chromebook, "Minecraft: Java Edition" is available to you via Linux. Here's how to download and install the popular game on a Chromebook.

If you want to get Minecraft on PC, there are two different versions you need to be aware of.

Minecraft, a game that started as an indie survival sandbox, has turned into a full-scale pop culture phenomenon.

To get into the Minecraft beta on Java edition on PC, you'll need to follow these steps: Install the Minecraft Java client by logging into your account and downloading it.